Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
907 AM EST Thu Dec 11 2025

The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the
  Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel...
  Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA...
  Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA...
  Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA...

* Until 1030 AM EST.

* At 907 AM EST, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Tangier Island to Cape Henry Wreck, moving east
  at 25 knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
           suddenly higher waves.

* Locations impacted include...
  Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel, Nassawadox Reef, Crisfield, Cape
  Henry, Tangier Island, Onancock Inlet, Occohannock Reef, The Hump,
  The Cell, Cabbage Patch, Cape Charles Harbor, 1st Island Bay
  Bridge, Rappahannock Range Light, Lower Bernard Island,
  Rappahannock Light, Latimer Shoal, Plantation Light, Nandua
  Pungoteague Reef, Kiptopeke Concrete Ships, and Anglers Reef.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 3767 7575 3760 7581 3756 7579 3733 7593
      3720 7596 3711 7592 3713 7594 3712 7597
      3709 7593 3692 7598 3694 7618 3789 7619
      3789 7606 3793 7604 3792 7604 3790 7591
      3797 7587 3797 7589 3798 7588 3802 7575
TIME...MOT...LOC 1407Z 268DEG 23KT 3785 7601 3695 7600

HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$

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